Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
111
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 34 | 19 | 27 | 100 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks downed the Cavaliers 111-100. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.